Detection of zoonotic-borne parasites in Rattus spp. in Klang Valley, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Qawiem, Firdaus, Nur Fazila, Saulol Hamid, Ain-Fatin, Raslan, Qian, Hui Yong, Nur-Mahiza, Md Isa, Yasmin, Abd Rahaman
• Format: Article
• Published: Veterinary World 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100921/; http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.15/April-2022/26.html
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background and Aim: Rattus spp. are the most common animals capable of adapting to their environment. They can be reservoirs or vectors of diseases that facilitate the transmission of zoonotic-borne parasites to humans. Hence, a study on the detection of parasites in rat populations in urban areas i...